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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #19
Publication Date: December 2012
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Issues: #19 of 33 Issues (69 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/22/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646953101911
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 46 (30 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
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The Best of Archie Comics Book Two

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Making It Big!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle]; Rod LeRock; Smithers; Willow (Veronica's cockapoo); Fred Andrews; Pop Tate (cameo); Nancy Woods (cameo); Chuck Clayton (cameo); The Biloxi Belles (an all female band); The Kangaroos; The Classical Three
Synopsis: Archie shows his garage to a guy named Rod who used to practice with his band there way back when. The Archies then go to a national audition in order to get on TV, but they mess up at the audition. Tempers flare and the Archies split up. A few days later, Archie calls the gang back together just as Rod knocks and asks the Archies to be in a TV segment about his old rock band. Turns out that Rod is really Rod LeRock, a famous rock and roll musician.
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was Making It Big! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Tell Tale Lockers

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Svenson
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee begins searching lockers when he smells a foul stench coming from a student's locker.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #229 published December 2006
was Tell Tale Lockers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Speed Trapped

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Dilton has invented shoes that allow him to run fifty times faster than normal.
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Paper Chase

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods
Synopsis: Nancy helps Chuck deliver newspapers.
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From Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics #312 published March 1977
was Paper Chase [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Screech, Vroom, Vroom, Putta-Putta Ka-Pow!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Waldo; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead are trying to get on the TV show America's Strangest People by doing sound effects.
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The Art of Betty and Veronica

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Sheer Fear

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Synopsis: Reggie hides like an ostrich when Moose is looking for him.
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Meet the Teen Scene Investigators

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About the Teen Scene Investigators

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Feature(s): Archie's Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Matt Clark; Mary Fine
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A Cheating Shame!

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Feature(s): Archie's Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Pop Tate; Tony; Alice; Beth; Michael Miller
Synopsis: The Teen Scene Investigators discover the truth behind a massing cheating scandal at Riverdale High.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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Word Processed

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Dilton gives Miss Grundy an answer in class.
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Work Quirk

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Penciller(s): ? [as Kennedy] (credited)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: Archie and his dad start a junk removal service, but they themselves keep a lot of the stuff they find.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends #112 published October 2007
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True Food Sports Shorts

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Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Moose and Jughead
Character(s): Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Moose and Jughead relate sports stories with a food angle, including a golfer whose ball ended up in a concession stand and the curse of the green hot dogs by the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Clash of the New Kids

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Dilton's Weird Weather

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Dilton tells Jughead about the time it rained frogs.
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Plant One On Me

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Miss Phlips; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee puts Archie in charge of the plant in his office while he's away at a convention.
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Check, Mate!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Judy Morgan
Synopsis: After beating Dilton at chess, Dilton arranges for Archie to enter a chess tournament.
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It's a Small World

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Devlin Wilson; Danny; Tetsuya Ohyama
Synopsis: Someone is vandalizing Mr. Lodge's mini-world theme park.
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Tackling Dummy

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie and Dilton discuss football as practice ends for the day.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #229 published December 2006
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All Washed Up!

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee helps the gang organize a car wash to raise money for their class trip.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
First Line: Let's try the Lodges'
Synopsis: Archie, Moose and Jughead ask Mr. Lodge if he has any work they can do to make some money.
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Principal Matters

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ms. Phlips; Rod Tremont
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee has an old school friend visit.
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Doll Daffy

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Synopsis: As an experiment, Dilton allows Betty and Veronica to each program a prototype twelve inch "boyfriend" doll, in this case modeled to look like Archie, then views the results.
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Moose Calls It Quits

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Genres: drama
Character(s): Mr. Pennypincher
Synopsis: Moose decides to quit school and get a job delivering flowers. Archie helps convince him to return to school.
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A Study of Studying

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Nelson
Synopsis: Archie tries to study but is distracted by everything around him.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #425 [Direct Edition] published July 1994
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Hit Music

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sid
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge hires the Archies to play at the Sportsman's Club Dance. Reggie hears that a scout will be there looking for talented bands.
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Archie Marries Betty & Veronica

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Bowling Alley Fashions

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Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Cheryl Blossom; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
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Traveling On

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Archie thinks it's time to move on to another location.
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From Content Item: FlagEverything's Archie #96 published September 1981
was Traveling On [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Kiss Off

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Big One; Midge 1
Synopsis: The prehistoric Archie gang discovers kissing.
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Comic Book Fairs

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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: It's time we started to think about our careers...
Synopsis: Miss Grundy asks Jughead what he wants to do when he grows up.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
First Line: You think you know all there is to know about girls, eh?
Synopsis: Archie takes advice about girls from Reggie.
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Munch Hunch

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Jughead tells Miss Grundy the clock is off because his stomach knows it's time for lunch.
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Subscribe Today!

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Send in the Clowns

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee hires a clown for a school dance.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #431 [Direct Edition] published January 1995
was Send in the Clowns [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Best of Archie Comics Book Two

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In the Swing

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Veronica wows the school with her "new look" - - which happens to be a retread of the '70s "Preppy Look".
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #302 published February 1981
was In the Swing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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Download the Archie App for free!

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The Archie App. Download it for free!

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